2002 · Week 3
Kansas City Chiefs at New England Patriots
Sep 22, 2002 · Gillette Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
New England Patriots edged Kansas City Chiefs 41–38. ScoutIndex had favored Patriots (81%) going in. Patriots improve to 3-0; Chiefs fall to 1-2. Tom Brady led the way with 410 passing yards and 4 TDs; 2 rushing yards. Patriots out-gained the opponent 507–370 in total yards. Chiefs turned it over 3 times to Patriots's 1.
Team stats
| KC | NE | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | First downs | 27 |
| 370 | Total yards | 507 |
| 149 | Passing yards | 410 |
| 221 | Rushing yards | 97 |
| 16/25 | Comp / Att | 39/55 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 3 | Sacks taken | 4 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
KC
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Green | 16/25 | 149 | 3 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priest Holmes | 30 | 180 | 2 |
| Trent Green | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Dante Hall | 2 | 34 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priest Holmes | 5 | 5 | 18 | 1 |
| Johnnie Morton | 2 | 6 | 44 | 0 |
| Eddie Kennison | 4 | 7 | 41 | 2 |
| Dante Hall | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Tony Gonzalez | 1 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Tony Richardson | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Billy Baber | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Mike Cloud | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
NE
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 39/54 | 410 | 4 | 1 |
| Kevin Faulk | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Antowain Smith | 16 | 92 | 1 |
| Marc Edwards | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Kevin Faulk | 1 | -1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Brown | 16 | 21 | 176 | 1 |
| David Patten | 7 | 10 | 108 | 1 |
| Deion Branch | 6 | 8 | 33 | 0 |
| Marc Edwards | 4 | 4 | 29 | 0 |
| Kevin Faulk | 1 | 1 | 23 | 1 |
| Daniel Graham | 1 | 2 | 18 | 1 |
| Donald Hayes | 2 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Christian Fauria | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Cameron Cleeland | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |